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Outcome Measures

Scientists in the Bloorview Research Institute develop outcome measures to evaluate interventions.

Female staff helping a girl lift her leg
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Acquired Brain Injury Challenge Assessment (ABI-CA)
The ABI-CA is a dynamic assessment of advanced motor skills.
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Effective Listening and Interactive Communication Scales (ELICS)
ELICS assessments are designed to measure the listening and communication behaviours of healthcare providers.
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FIATS-AAC
The Family Impact of Assistive Technology Scale for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (FIATS-AAC) is a questionnaire designed to detect functional change associated with augmentative and alternative communication interventions.
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Two people reviewing a questionnaire
Family Needs Questionnaire – Pediatric Version (FNQ-P)
The FNQ-P is a valid and reliable tool that consists of 40 items representing a range of family needs that may appear after an acquired brain injury.
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FOCUS
Focus on the Outcomes of Communication Under Six (FOCUS©) is a clinical tool designed to evaluate change in communicative-participation in preschool children.
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Female staff member helping a girl lift her leg
Hypertonia Assessment Tool (HAT)
The Hypertonia Assessment Tool (HAT) is a research and clinical guide for grading the severity of hypertonia in the paediatric population.
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Interprofessional Socialization and Valuing Scale (ISVS)
The Interprofessional Socialization and Valuing Scale (ISVS) is a self-report measure of willingness to work in interprofessional relationships in teams with clients.
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Staff and girl playing Jenga
Measure of Environmental Qualities of Activity Settings (MEQAS)
The MEQAS is an observer-rated questionnaire that allows people observing an activity setting to record observations on different aspects of the activity environment.
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family and researcher
PRIME Suite
The tools in the Pediatric Rehabilitation Intervention Measure of Engagement (PRIME) suite are designed to measure the engagement of children and youth, parents, and service providers involved in rehabilitation therapy.
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Quality FM
The Quality Function Measure is a clinical and research tool designed to evaluate quality of movement in standing and walking skills in school-aged children and youth who have cerebral palsy.
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Clients stretching in a gym
Self-reported Experiences of Activity Settings (SEAS)
The SEAS is a self-report measure that asks youth with and without disabilities about their experiences of recreational or leisure activities they take part in.
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Emma and Kristen cooking
Service Provider Strategies-Checklist (SPS-C)
The SPS-C is a 24-item observational checklist that captures service providers’ use of five types of intervention strategies in life skills programs.
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The Challenge
The Challenge is a dynamic assessment of advanced motor skills.